The following images were captured during a recent household survey and pit latrine sampling by members of Virginia Tech's Alexander Research Group. Reaching out to the community and working with them in this way is important not only in terms of gathering data, but in keeping them informed and appraised of developments and approaches and in helping to improve community health and well-being.
Madalyn Fox works with Dr. Alexander in Botswana doing her NSF REU summer project. She is part of a Black/African American co-mentoring program funded under Alexander's NSF EEID program.
Stephanie Vandewalle (right) and Llyod Munisola with Dr. Alexander conducting community interviews on diarrheal disease and flies.
The Alexander research team catches a group photo with households involved in a longterm study of diarrheal disease and flies.
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